HOD Languages
at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya Railway Colony Kharagpur · Paschim Medinipur · Apply in under 60 seconds.
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Key facts
- Role
- HOD Languages
- School
- PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya Railway Colony Kharagpur
- City
- Paschim Medinipur
- State
- West Bengal
- Board
- CBSE
- School type
- Secondary Level
- Employment type
- Full Time
- Salary
- ₹8.8L – ₹10.3L per year
- Experience
- 5–8 years
- Posted
- 17 May 2026
- Closing date
- 24 Jul 2026
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- Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
- CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
- Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
Job description
Overview
A vacancy has opened for a HOD Languages at PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya Railway Colony Kharagpur in Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The role suits educators who value a structured environment with clear expectations and strong support. About the institution: PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya Railway Colony Kharagpur in Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal — a secondary setup, established 2017, — a CBSE-affiliated school. The school invests consistently in academic resources, classroom technology, and a culture of professional respect. What the role looks like: the HOD Languages owns outcomes for the assigned section/portfolio — academic quality, faculty development, parent engagement, and student wellbeing — and contributes to the school's strategic plans. What you will do:
- Own academic outcomes for the assigned portfolio.
- Coach teachers, especially those in their first few years.
- Drive disciplined execution of the academic and assessment calendar.
- Represent the school in academic forums and audits.
- Work with the Principal on medium-term plans. Requirements:
- Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
- Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
- Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
- Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
- A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. What we offer:
- Competitive, on-time salary (₹8.8 LPA – ₹10.3 LPA).
- Defined working hours aligned with the school timetable.
- Investment in your growth — training, mentorship, peer learning.
- A respectful work environment focused on outcomes.
- Access to school resources, libraries, labs, and digital tools. Apply now using this listing, and your CV reaches the PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya Railway Colony Kharagpur hiring team within minutes. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; expect a response inside one working week.
Common questions about this role
Where exactly is PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya Railway Colony Kharagpur located?
The school is in Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.
Does PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya Railway Colony Kharagpur help with relocation from another city?
Many CBSE, ICSE and IB schools in Paschim Medinipur offer on-campus or subsidised accommodation, one-time relocation reimbursement, or help finding rentals nearby. Ask about "relocation assistance" and "staff quarters" in the interview — it's a common ask.
What qualifications are required for a HOD Languages?
Most HOD Languages roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.
Where can I find similar vacancies?
Scroll to the "Similar jobs" section below to see related openings. You can also browse by city (Paschim Medinipur), role and board on School Jobs India to compare options side by side.
How long after the interview until I get an offer letter?
Typically 3–7 working days after the final interview, once reference checks and internal approvals are done. Verbal confirmations sometimes come sooner — always wait for the written offer before resigning your current role.
What non-teaching duties are expected?
Common non-teaching duties include exam invigilation, homework correction, parent-teacher meetings, one co-curricular activity, and being a homeroom/tutor-group mentor.
Is there a probation period?
Most schools run a 3–6 month probation with the same salary as confirmation. Confirmation is typically subject to satisfactory performance reviews and document verification.
Which curriculum does the school follow?
PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya Railway Colony Kharagpur follows the CBSE curriculum, so teaching, assessment and reporting align to that framework.
How do I write an application email for this HOD Languages role?
Use a clear subject line with role and your name, open with which vacancy you're applying to, then a 4-5 line summary of qualifications, teaching experience and notice period. Close with availability for a demo lesson and interview. Attach a one-page PDF resume — long text bodies get skimmed.
I'm serving notice — should I still apply?
Yes. Most schools accept candidates with up to 60 days of notice. Mention your last working day clearly in your application so the school can plan the joining accordingly.
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Key facts about PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya Railway Colony Kharagpur
- Founded
- 2017
- Board
- CBSE
- Type
- Secondary Level
- Principal
- SUDIP MANDAL
- Affiliation #
- 2400150
PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya Railway Colony Kharagpur is a secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2017, located in Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal.
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